Church Street School vs. West Woods School
Should you attend Church Street School or West Woods School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Church Street School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
West Woods School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 277 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Church Street School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 294 students in grades Kindergarten-6, West Woods School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
277 students
294 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#734 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#402 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
-
Kindergarten Students
34
42
Grade 1 Students
40
44
Grade 2 Students
35
39
Grade 3 Students
36
39
Grade 4 Students
36
39
Grade 5 Students
35
53
Grade 6 Students
31
38
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
14%
% Hispanic
50%
19%
% Black
37%
25%
% White
4%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
